9:02 AM EDT on C-SPANApprox. 28 min. C-SPAN | Washington JournalLIVE Michael Massing on the Decline of Local News CoverageKimberly Atkins; Michael MassingMichael Massing talked about his article in The American Prospect, "How Not to Cover ...Michael Massing talked about his article in The American Prospect, "How Not to Cover America, on the decline of local news coverage and national news organizations' efforts to fill the void.

This program is part of a “Washington Journal” series highlighting recent magazine articles.

9:33 AM EDT on C-SPANApprox. 26 min. C-SPAN | Washington JournalLIVE Open Phones, Part 2Kimberly AtkinsTelephone lines and social media were open to take viewer calls and comments on the latest news of ...Telephone lines and social media were open to take viewer calls and comments on the latest news of the day. Roll Call reporter Lindsey McPherson spoke by phone about the farm bill’s previous day defeat in the House . All the Democrats and 30 Republicans voted against it.

9:40 AM EDT on C-SPANApprox. 5 min. C-SPAN | Washington JournalLIVE Lindsey McPherson on Failure of the Farm BillKimberly Atkins; Lindsey McPhersonRoll Call reporter Lindsey McPherson discussed the circumstances and factors which led to ...Roll Call reporter Lindsey McPherson discussed the circumstances and factors which led to the farm bill not being passed in the House the previous day, in a vote of 198-213. All the Democrats and 30 Republicans voted no.

12:16 PM EDT on C-SPANApprox. 2 min. White House | News Media StakeoutDHS Secretary Nielsen on Immigration PolicyKirstjen NielsenIn the driveway of the White House, Homeland Security Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen took questions ...In the driveway of the White House, Homeland Security Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen took questions from reporters about her relationship with President Trump as well as immigration policy.

12:18 PM EDT on C-SPANApprox. 53 min. White HouseRoundtable on Santuary Cities and Immigration LawsSam Abed; Adam Christianson; John D'agostino; Troy Edgar; Kristin Gaspar; Elaine Gennawey; Ray Grangoff; Julie Hackbarth-McIntyre; Thomas "Tom" Homan; Natasha Johnson; Warren Kusumoto; Kevin McCarthy; Melissa Melendez; Stephen Miller; Margaret Mims; Stacey Montgomery; Kirstjen Nielsen; Pam Patterson; Crystal Ruiz; Jeff Sessions; Michelle Steel; Donald J. TrumpPresident Trump hosted California local politicians and law enforcement officials who had fought ...President Trump hosted California local politicians and law enforcement officials who had fought against the state’s so-called sanctuary law, which aimed to protect immigrants living in the state illegally by restricting local law enforcement’s ability to cooperate with federal immigration officials. Each of them praised the president’s stance on immigration. During the meeting, President Trump said he was proud of his administration’s push to deport criminal immigrants like members of the gang MS-13 living in the U.S. illegally.

1:12 PM EDT on C-SPANApprox. 1 hr. 37 min. Center for American ProgressCenter for American Progress Ideas Conference, Part 1Sherrod Brown; Julian Castro; Christopher Hayes; Glenn Hutchins; Amy Klobuchar; Paul R. Krugman; Ted Lieu; John D. Podesta; Neera Tanden; Sally Quillian YatesThis portion of the Center for American Progress' 2018 Ideas Conference included panel discussions ...This portion of the Center for American Progress' 2018 Ideas Conference included panel discussions on the state of the economy and the rule of law during the Trump administration. Among the speakers were Senator Sherrod Brown (D-OH), New York Times columnist Paul Krugman, former Trump administration Acting Attorney General Sally Yates, and former Obama administration Housing and Urban Development Secretary Julian Castro.

* Net neutrality refers to Obama administration rules regulating the internet like a public utility and prohibiting internet service providers from blocking or charging websites for higher quality delivery to consumers. The FCC under the Trump administration repealed those rules.

6:16 PM EDT on C-SPANApprox. 5 min. C-SPANJoe Gould on Defense Authorization BillJoe Gould; Bill ScanlanJoe Gould explained the details of the House defense authorization bill headed for the House floor ...Joe Gould explained the details of the House defense authorization bill headed for the House floor the next week.

6:28 PM EDT on C-SPANApprox. 30 min. C-SPAN | CommunicatorsCommunicators at the Congressional Hackathon, Part 2Chris Bien; Peter Burkholder; Stephen Dwyer; Kirsten Gullickson; Seamus Kraft; John Leary; Aaron Ogle; Daniel Schuman; Josh Tauberer"The Communicators visited a Capitol Hill "hackathon"seminar in which congressional staffers and ..."The Communicators visited a Capitol Hill "hackathon"seminar in which congressional staffers and employees from government agencies and outside groups brainstorm about how to use technology to open up congressional services and records to more Americans. Attendees pitch ideas about apps they have created and how Congress can be made more open and accessible.

This was part 2 of a seminar called “The Congressional Hackathon.”

7:00 PM EDT on C-SPANApprox. 1 hr. 31 min. C-SPAN, National Constitution CenterSupreme Court Landmark Case Regents of the University of California v. BakkeRandy E. Barnett; Neal Katyal; Susan SwainNeal Katyal and Randy Barnett talked about the Supreme Court’s 1978 decision in Regents ...Neal Katyal and Randy Barnett talked about the Supreme Court’s 1978 decision in Regents of the University of California v. Bakke. The landmark case concerns a medical school applicant who claimed he was rejected in favor of less qualified minority applicants. The Supreme Court upheld the constitutionality of affirmative action while rejecting the university’s quotas. Mr. Katyal was the acting solicitor general in the Obama administration and has argued 37 cases before the Court. Law Professor Barnett is the director of Georgetown University’s Center for the Constitution.

The program began a CBS newscast clip of reaction to the Court’s decision in the case. Other clips include the Library of Congress' Ryan Reft explaining one of Justice Thurgood Marshall’s first civil rights cases and his ideas to change the way the NAACP fought for equal rights for African Americans and a portion of oral argument in the case.

This was part of an annual legislative seminar hosted by Washington, D.C. law firm BakerHostetler.

11:11 PM EDT on C-SPANApprox. 13 min. White HousePresident Trump Meeting with NATO Secretary GeneralJens Stoltenberg; Donald J. TrumpPrior to a bilateral Oval Office meeting, President Trump and NATO Secretary General Jens ...Prior to a bilateral Oval Office meeting, President Trump and NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg spoke with reporters about the upcoming NATO summit in July and reviewed U.S. priorities for the alliance. The president was asked by reporters about the status of the planned upcoming summit with North Korea, to which he replied that he hoped preparations continued in order for the summit to proceed.

This event was part of an annual legislative seminar hosted by Washington, D.C. law firm BakerHostetler.

Sunday, May 20

12:41 AM EDT on C-SPANApprox. 5 min. C-SPANJoe Gould on Defense Authorization BillJoe Gould; Bill ScanlanJoe Gould explained the details of the House defense authorization bill headed for the House floor ...Joe Gould explained the details of the House defense authorization bill headed for the House floor the next week.

3:15 AM EDT on C-SPANApprox. 1 hr. 6 min. White House Travel | DC EventNational Peace Officers' Memorial ServiceMike Pence; Donald J. Trump; Chuck Canterbury; Linda Hennie; Vincent Maher; Philip WigginsAs part of National Police Week, the 37th annual National Peace Officers' Memorial Service was ...As part of National Police Week, the 37th annual National Peace Officers' Memorial Service was held on the U.S. Capitol West Front to honor police officers killed in the line of duty. President Trump and Vice President Pence were among the speakers at the ceremony that included presentation of the colors and the national anthem performed by Christopher Wilburn of the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department.

4:25 AM EDT on C-SPANApprox. 1 hr. 7 min. Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, and ScienceFBI Director on Fiscal Year 2019 Budget RequestJohn Boozman; Shelley Moore Capito; Susan M. Collins; Chris Coons; Dianne Feinstein; James Lankford; Patrick J. Leahy; Jerry Moran; Lisa Murkowski; Jeanne Shaheen; Chris Van Hollen; Christopher WrayFBI Director Christopher Wray testified on the bureau’s proposed fiscal year 2019 budget. He ...FBI Director Christopher Wray testified on the bureau’s proposed fiscal year 2019 budget. He was also asked about Chinese telecom company ZTE and concerns that its technology could be used to spy on the U.S. Director Wray stressed that the FBI was concerned with any company that is beholden to a foreign government that can gain access to the U.S. market.

7:00 AM EDT on C-SPANApprox. 30 min. C-SPAN | Washington JournalLIVE Open Phones, Part 1Steve ScullyTelephone lines were open for viewer calls and social media comments on a question about school ...Telephone lines were open for viewer calls and social media comments on a question about school shootings following the most recent one in Santa Fe, Texas, “What, if anything, can be done to prevent these types of shootings, and when will they stop?”

7:33 AM EDT on C-SPANApprox. 40 min. C-SPAN | Washington JournalLIVE Sean Spicer on President Trump and the MediaSteve Scully; Sean SpicerSean Spicer, former Trump administration press secretary, talked about President Trump’s ...Sean Spicer, former Trump administration press secretary, talked about President Trump’s relationship with the media. He also commented on the president’s scheduled June 12 summit with North Korean leader Kim Jung-un and decision to pull out of the Iran nuclear agreement, the failure of the farm bill in the House two days prior, and the 2018 midterm elections.

8:16 AM EDT on C-SPANApprox. 14 min. C-SPAN | Washington JournalLIVE Open Phones, Part 2Steve ScullyTelephone lines were open for viewer calls and social media comments on news of the day. Telephone lines were open for viewer calls and social media comments on news of the day.

8:32 AM EDT on C-SPANApprox. 47 min. C-SPAN | Washington JournalLIVE Bill Schneider on His Book StandoffWilliam "Bill" Schneider; Steve ScullyFormer CNN political analyst Bill Schneider talked about his book, Standoff: How America Became ...Former CNN political analyst Bill Schneider talked about his book, Standoff: How America Became Ungovernable, on how U.S. politics have changed from the 1960s to the the presidency of Donald Trump.

9:22 AM EDT on C-SPANApprox. 37 min. C-SPAN | Washington JournalLIVE Lisa Collins on U.S.-North Korea RelationsLisa Collins; Steve ScullyCenter for Strategic and International Studies' Lisa Collins talked about North Korea’s ...Center for Strategic and International Studies' Lisa Collins talked about North Korea’s threat to cancel the upcoming June 12 summit with the U.S.

10:35 AM EDT on C-SPANApprox. 1 hr. 23 min. Department of StateU.S. Embassy Opening in JerusalemCameron Hubbard; David Friedman; John C. Hagee; Robert Jeffress; Jared Kushner; Benjamin Netanyahu; Reuven Rivlin; John Sullivan; Ivanka Trump; Zalman Wolowik; Hagit YasoU.S. Ambassador to Israel David Friedman, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, and White ...U.S. Ambassador to Israel David Friedman, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, and White House advisers Ivanka Trump and Jared Kushner spoke at the dedication ceremony for the U.S. embassy in Jerusalem, which was moved from Tel Aviv. The event included taped remarks from President Donald Trump, the presentation of the colors, the U.S. national anthem sung by U.S. Marine Sergeant Cameron Hubbard, and a performance of Leonard Cohen’s “Hallelujah” by Israeli singer Hagit Yaso.

11:58 AM EDT on C-SPANApprox. 2 hr. 7 min. Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related AgenciesEPA Administrator on 2019 Budget RequestShelley Moore Capito; Steve Daines; Cindy Hyde-Smith; Patrick J. Leahy; Lisa Murkowski; Scott Pruitt; Jon Tester; Tom Udall; Chris Van HollenEnvironmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Scott Pruitt testified at a Senate hearing on ...Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Scott Pruitt testified at a Senate hearing on his agency’s budget request for fiscal year 2019. While most Republican members of the panel limited their questions to the budget or environmental issues relating to their states, Democrats, particularly Ranking Member Tom Udall (D-NM), focused their questions on accusations regarding Mr. Pruitt’s use of first-class travel while serving as administrator and a housing arrangement between him and a lobbyist with business before the EPA.

2:06 PM EDT on C-SPANApprox. 1 hr. 15 min. U.S. Court of Appeals | Ninth CircuitRegents of UC v. Department of Homeland Security Oral ArgumentJeffrey Davidson; Michael Mongan; Hashim M. Mooppan; Jacqueline Nguyen; John B. Owens; Mark Rosenbaum; Kim WardlawThe Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals heard oral argument in Regents of the University of ...The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals heard oral argument in Regents of the University of California v. Department of Homeland Security, on President Trump’s decision to end the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program. The three-judge panel was to consider whether the president had the legal authority to rescind the immigration program started under his predecessor, President Obama. The Trump administration announced in 2017 the program would be canceled on a phased-out approach. In January 2018, a San Francisco judge issued a nationwide preliminary injunction blocking the president’s decision to end DACA.

6:35 PM EDT on C-SPANApprox. 1 hr. 23 min. Atlantic Council of the U.S.U.S. Withdrawal From Iran Nuclear DealAxel Hellman; David Mortlock; David O'Sullivan; Elizabeth Rosenberg; Barbara Slavin; Ali VaezEuropean Union Ambassador to the United States David O’Sullivan spoke about the U.S. ...European Union Ambassador to the United States David O’Sullivan spoke about the U.S. decision to withdraw from the Iran nuclear deal . Ambassador O’Sullivan said the decision, along with other foreign policy decisions by President Trump, had strained transatlantic relations. Following the ambassador’s remarks, a panel of experts on Iran and sanctions discussed the next steps for key players.

8:00 PM EDT on C-SPANApprox. 58 min. C-SPAN | Q&AQ&A with William HitchcockWilliam I. Hitchcock; Brian LambProfessor William Hitchcock talked about his book, The Age of Eisenhower: America and the World ...Professor William Hitchcock talked about his book, The Age of Eisenhower: America and the World in the 1950s.

8:00 PM EDT on RadioApprox. 1 hr. C-SPAN | Q&AQ&A with William HitchcockWilliam I. Hitchcock; Brian LambProfessor William Hitchcock talked about his book, The Age of Eisenhower: America and the World ...Professor William Hitchcock talked about his book, The Age of Eisenhower: America and the World in the 1950s.

8:59 PM EDT on C-SPANApprox. 50 min. British House of CommonsQuestion TimeKevin Barron; John Bercow; Ian Blackford; Bob Blackman; Karen Buck; Jennifer "Jenny" Chapman; Jeremy Corbyn; Nigel Dodds; David Drew; Stephen Gethins; Simon Hoare; Kevin Hollinrake; Andrew Jones; Stephen Kinnock; Gordon Marsden; Theresa May; Huw Merriman; Owen Paterson; Mark Pawsey; Teresa Pearce; Antoinette Sandbach; Virendra Kumar Sharma; Ross Thomson; Maggie Throup; Craig Tracey; Anne-Marie Trevelyan; Thelma Walker; Giles Watling; Helen WhatelyBritish Prime Minister Theresa May answered questions from members of her coalition and the ...British Prime Minister Theresa May answered questions from members of her coalition and the opposition. Labour Party Leader Jeremy Corbyn pressed the prime minister for details of her plan regarding a customs arrangement with the European Union. He went on to criticize the government of being “in complete disarray” over negotiations for the U.K.'s exit from the European Union, also known as “Brexit.” Prime Minister May responded by saying, “this government has a policy of leaving the customs union, and of ensuring that when we do so we have as frictionless trade as possible with the EU.” At the start, the House of Commons applauded the police officers in attendance who apprehended the killer of British Labour Party member Jo Cox in 2016.

9:52 PM EDT on C-SPANApprox. 40 min. C-SPAN | Washington JournalSean Spicer on President Trump and the MediaSteve Scully; Sean SpicerSean Spicer, former Trump administration press secretary, talked about President Trump’s ...Sean Spicer, former Trump administration press secretary, talked about President Trump’s relationship with the media. He also commented on the president’s scheduled June 12 summit with North Korean leader Kim Jung-un and decision to pull out of the Iran nuclear agreement, the failure of the farm bill in the House two days prior, and the 2018 midterm elections.

10:34 PM EDT on C-SPANApprox. 24 min. C-SPAN | Washington JournalBill Schneider on His Book StandoffWilliam "Bill" Schneider; Steve ScullyFormer CNN political analyst Bill Schneider talked about his book, Standoff: How America Became ...Former CNN political analyst Bill Schneider talked about his book, Standoff: How America Became Ungovernable, on how U.S. politics have changed from the 1960s to the the presidency of Donald Trump.

11:00 PM EDT on RadioApprox. 59 min. C-SPAN | Q&AQ&A with William HitchcockWilliam I. Hitchcock; Brian LambProfessor William Hitchcock talked about his book, The Age of Eisenhower: America and the World ...Professor William Hitchcock talked about his book, The Age of Eisenhower: America and the World in the 1950s.

11:00 PM EDT on C-SPANApprox. 58 min. C-SPAN | Q&AQ&A with William HitchcockWilliam I. Hitchcock; Brian LambProfessor William Hitchcock talked about his book, The Age of Eisenhower: America and the World ...Professor William Hitchcock talked about his book, The Age of Eisenhower: America and the World in the 1950s.

Monday, May 21

12:00 AM EDT on C-SPANApprox. 49 min. British House of CommonsQuestion TimeKevin Barron; John Bercow; Ian Blackford; Bob Blackman; Karen Buck; Jennifer "Jenny" Chapman; Jeremy Corbyn; Nigel Dodds; David Drew; Stephen Gethins; Simon Hoare; Kevin Hollinrake; Andrew Jones; Stephen Kinnock; Gordon Marsden; Theresa May; Huw Merriman; Owen Paterson; Mark Pawsey; Teresa Pearce; Antoinette Sandbach; Virendra Kumar Sharma; Ross Thomson; Maggie Throup; Craig Tracey; Anne-Marie Trevelyan; Thelma Walker; Giles Watling; Helen WhatelyBritish Prime Minister Theresa May answered questions from members of her coalition and the ...British Prime Minister Theresa May answered questions from members of her coalition and the opposition. Labour Party Leader Jeremy Corbyn pressed the prime minister for details of her plan regarding a customs arrangement with the European Union. He went on to criticize the government of being “in complete disarray” over negotiations for the U.K.'s exit from the European Union, also known as “Brexit.” Prime Minister May responded by saying, “this government has a policy of leaving the customs union, and of ensuring that when we do so we have as frictionless trade as possible with the EU.” At the start, the House of Commons applauded the police officers in attendance who apprehended the killer of British Labour Party member Jo Cox in 2016.

12:52 AM EDT on C-SPANApprox. 40 min. C-SPAN | Washington JournalSean Spicer on President Trump and the MediaSteve Scully; Sean SpicerSean Spicer, former Trump administration press secretary, talked about President Trump’s ...Sean Spicer, former Trump administration press secretary, talked about President Trump’s relationship with the media. He also commented on the president’s scheduled June 12 summit with North Korean leader Kim Jung-un and decision to pull out of the Iran nuclear agreement, the failure of the farm bill in the House two days prior, and the 2018 midterm elections.

1:34 AM EDT on C-SPANApprox. 24 min. C-SPAN | Washington JournalBill Schneider on His Book StandoffWilliam "Bill" Schneider; Steve ScullyFormer CNN political analyst Bill Schneider talked about his book, Standoff: How America Became ...Former CNN political analyst Bill Schneider talked about his book, Standoff: How America Became Ungovernable, on how U.S. politics have changed from the 1960s to the the presidency of Donald Trump.

3:46 AM EDT on C-SPANApprox. 1 hr. 15 min. U.S. Court of Appeals | Ninth CircuitRegents of UC v. Department of Homeland Security Oral ArgumentJeffrey Davidson; Michael Mongan; Hashim M. Mooppan; Jacqueline Nguyen; John B. Owens; Mark Rosenbaum; Kim WardlawThe Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals heard oral argument in Regents of the University of ...The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals heard oral argument in Regents of the University of California v. Department of Homeland Security, on President Trump’s decision to end the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program. The three-judge panel was to consider whether the president had the legal authority to rescind the immigration program started under his predecessor, President Obama. The Trump administration announced in 2017 the program would be canceled on a phased-out approach. In January 2018, a San Francisco judge issued a nationwide preliminary injunction blocking the president’s decision to end DACA.

5:00 AM EDT on RadioApprox. 1 hr. C-SPAN | Q&AQ&A with William HitchcockWilliam I. Hitchcock; Brian LambProfessor William Hitchcock talked about his book, The Age of Eisenhower: America and the World ...Professor William Hitchcock talked about his book, The Age of Eisenhower: America and the World in the 1950s.

5:04 AM EDT on C-SPANApprox. 51 min. Senate Select Intelligence CommitteeNational Counterintelligence and Security Center Director Confirmation HearingRichard Burr; William Evanina; Martin Heinrich; Angus King; James Lankford; Marco Rubio; Mark R. Warner; Ron WydenWilliam Evanina, the nominee to head the National Counterintelligence and Security Center (NCSC), ...William Evanina, the nominee to head the National Counterintelligence and Security Center (NCSC), testified before the Senate Intelligence Committee. He addressed Chinese telecommunications company ZTE saying, “...the intelligence community and federal law enforcement is on the record with this committee and the American people with respect to the threat posed by China telecom.” Other topics addressed included the security clearance process, Russian cyber hacking, and intelligence community recruitment and retention.

5:58 AM EDT on C-SPANApprox. 58 min. C-SPAN | Q&AQ&A with William HitchcockWilliam I. Hitchcock; Brian LambProfessor William Hitchcock talked about his book, The Age of Eisenhower: America and the World ...Professor William Hitchcock talked about his book, The Age of Eisenhower: America and the World in the 1950s.

7:00 AM EDT on C-SPANApprox. 1 hr. 1 min. C-SPAN | Washington JournalLIVE Open Phones, Part 1Pedro EchevarriaTelephone lines and social media were open for viewer comments on President Trump’s ...Telephone lines and social media were open for viewer comments on President Trump’s previous-day tweet that he would “demand” that the Justice Department look into reported investigations by the FBI into his 2016 presidential campaign.

12:08 PM EDT on C-SPANApprox. 58 min. C-SPAN | Q&AQ&A with William HitchcockWilliam I. Hitchcock; Brian LambProfessor William Hitchcock talked about his book, The Age of Eisenhower: America and the World ...Professor William Hitchcock talked about his book, The Age of Eisenhower: America and the World in the 1950s.